PARIS: House finches avoid sick members of their own species, scientists said yesterday in a finding that could be useful for tracking the spread of diseases like bird flu that also affects humans.
WASHINGTON: Apple has been ordered to pay $368 million for patent infringement in its use of Facetime, an application that allows for video calls on mobile devices, the plaintiff said Wednesday.
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MADINAH: A number of Haj pilgrims from Sudan, Turkey and Yemen apart from participants of a recent Haj Seminar organized by the Ministry of Haj visited historical and archaeological sites in Madinah b
CHICAGO: Zac Vawter put his bionic leg on public display for the first time as he climbed the 103 floors of Chicago’s iconic Willis Tower, becoming the first person ever to complete the task wearing
AT A REMOTE medical outpost near the jungle-blanketed Thai-Myanmar border, a villager pricks the finger of a feverish baby living on the frontline of the war on drug-resistant malaria.